What is the cheapest way to get from London to Shipton Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from London to Shipton Gorge is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Shipton Gorge?

The fastest way to get from London to Shipton Gorge is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between London and Shipton Gorge?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Shipton Gorge. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Shipton Gorge Turn via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

Is there a direct train between London and Shipton Gorge?

No, there is no direct train from London to Shipton Gorge. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Crewkerne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from London to Shipton Gorge?

The distance between London and Shipton Gorge is 145 miles. The road distance is 139.8 miles.

How do I travel from London to Shipton Gorge without a car?

The best way to get from London to Shipton Gorge without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £80 - £170.

How long does it take to get from London to Shipton Gorge?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from London to Shipton Gorge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Shipton Gorge bus from?

London to Shipton Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Shipton Gorge train from?

London to Shipton Gorge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from London to Shipton Gorge?

The best way to get from London to Shipton Gorge is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the London to Shipton Gorge bus arrive?

London to Shipton Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Station.

Where does the London to Shipton Gorge train arrive?

London to Shipton Gorge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Crewkerne station.

Can I drive from London to Shipton Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Shipton Gorge is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from London to Shipton Gorge.

Where can I stay near Shipton Gorge?

There are 1397+ hotels available in Shipton Gorge.

London to Shipton Gorge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Shipton Gorge by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Crewkernetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 50m
£84–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to South Stationbus 035
5h 7m
£24–60
Drive 138.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Shipton Gorgecar 138.9 mi
2h 43m
£34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
2. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Shipton Gorge Turnbus X51
4h 30m

London to Shipton Gorge by bus

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Distance: 144.4 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between London, England and Shipton Gorge, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Crewkerne hourly. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to South Station twice daily. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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